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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,784.90, 930,980.52 and 265,703.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,784.90, 930,980.52 and 265,703.58 is: 398,471.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,784.90 : 930,980.52 = 265,703.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,784.90/930,980.52 = 265,703.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,784.90x = 930,980.52 × 265,703.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,784.90x = 247,364,857,074.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,364,857,074.26/620,784.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,471.12

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